Are you an experienced Children's Residential Support / Care Worker? Do you want to join an amazing Wales-based charity that provides support to children and young people at the highest risk of homelessness? Are you fed up of working in the private social care sector? Residential Childcare Worker - Based in The Vale of Glamorgan area (Barry). What will you get? This is a waking nights role 2 or 3 shifts per week and plenty of time off in between (average of 3 to 4 days off each week) Permanent contract Full time hours (35 per week) Up to 25,584 salary if you are unqualified 5.2 weeks annual leave, rising to a maximum of 6.6 week - plus bank holidays on top 8% pension after qualifying period A job with an amazing charity that lives its values What will you do? To provide young people aged 14 plus with excellent care and support within the home. Ensuring high levels of emotional and physical care. Appropriate activities, as well as a comfortable, safe and supportive environment are provided to the young people who live within the home. Support the young people to build and manage relationships with their families, and others, as well as working with a range of external partners/services. Key working responsibilities with the young people using Psychological / trauma informed practice. Provide a child centred, kind and empathic approach to support being given. Following a robust safeguarding process. Keeping accurate, timely and up-to-date records. What do we need? Desirable: A QCF Level 3 - As detailed above - This is not essential but will help. Experience of working within safeguarding frameworks. Someone who can understand the impact of trauma on children and Young People. A support worker who can effectively manage risk in a responsive, but calm manner. Experience of working in a psychologically and trauma informed environment. Ability to key work, and engage with a number of young people who have a complex range of support needs. Able to communicate effectively in writing and verbally, using appropriate tone and use of language. A MANUAL DRIVING LICENCE IS ESSENTIAL - There is a car at the home, so you don't need access to a vehicle. If this sounds like the kind of role you could get excited about, one that will challenge you and provide the job satisfaction you're looking for get in touch with People. Or apply directly through this advert. Please note: A DBS on the update service or the ability to complete a new DBS check is essential.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Are you an experienced Children's Residential Support / Care Worker? Do you want to join an amazing Wales-based charity that provides support to children and young people at the highest risk of homelessness? Are you fed up of working in the private social care sector? Residential Childcare Worker - Based in The Vale of Glamorgan area (Barry). What will you get? This is a waking nights role 2 or 3 shifts per week and plenty of time off in between (average of 3 to 4 days off each week) Permanent contract Full time hours (35 per week) Up to 25,584 salary if you are unqualified 5.2 weeks annual leave, rising to a maximum of 6.6 week - plus bank holidays on top 8% pension after qualifying period A job with an amazing charity that lives its values What will you do? To provide young people aged 14 plus with excellent care and support within the home. Ensuring high levels of emotional and physical care. Appropriate activities, as well as a comfortable, safe and supportive environment are provided to the young people who live within the home. Support the young people to build and manage relationships with their families, and others, as well as working with a range of external partners/services. Key working responsibilities with the young people using Psychological / trauma informed practice. Provide a child centred, kind and empathic approach to support being given. Following a robust safeguarding process. Keeping accurate, timely and up-to-date records. What do we need? Desirable: A QCF Level 3 - As detailed above - This is not essential but will help. Experience of working within safeguarding frameworks. Someone who can understand the impact of trauma on children and Young People. A support worker who can effectively manage risk in a responsive, but calm manner. Experience of working in a psychologically and trauma informed environment. Ability to key work, and engage with a number of young people who have a complex range of support needs. Able to communicate effectively in writing and verbally, using appropriate tone and use of language. A MANUAL DRIVING LICENCE IS ESSENTIAL - There is a car at the home, so you don't need access to a vehicle. If this sounds like the kind of role you could get excited about, one that will challenge you and provide the job satisfaction you're looking for get in touch with People. Or apply directly through this advert. Please note: A DBS on the update service or the ability to complete a new DBS check is essential.
Support Worker - Make a Real Difference Every Day Location: Bridgend Hours: Flexible shifts including evenings, weekends & sleep-ins. 16 to 37.5 hours per week Full and part time positions available Salary: 12.60 to 12.78 per hour Do you believe that everyone deserves to live life to the fullest, with dignity, independence, and opportunity? We are passionate about supporting people with learning disabilities to live meaningful lives - and we're looking for compassionate, resilient, and dedicated individuals to join our team as Support Workers . About the Role As a Support Worker, you'll be at the heart of someone's journey - helping them gain confidence, achieve personal goals, and enjoy everyday activities. No two days are the same. One day you could be helping with daily routines, the next you might be supporting someone to join a community activity, or even going on holiday with them. You'll provide: Practical support - from household tasks, shopping and meal preparation, to personal care. Emotional support - being a listening ear, encouraging independence, and promoting wellbeing. Community support - helping people to build connections, friendships and enjoy activities that matter to them. This is more than a job - it's the chance to make a lasting impact on someone's life, while building meaningful relationships along the way. About You We're not looking for experience - just people with the right values, empathy and commitment. If you are patient, kind, and can see the person before the disability, we'll give you all the training and support you need to thrive. If you can bring: A belief that everyone should be valued and respected The ability to work flexibly as part of a team Willingness to learn and grow in your role A full UK driving licence (desirable, but not essential) Then you could be exactly who we're looking for. What We Offer Comprehensive training, induction and ongoing development (including Care qualifications) A supportive team culture where your voice matters Opportunities to grow your career in social care Competitive pay and benefits The reward of knowing you're making a real difference Apply Today If you're ready to start a career that changes lives - including your own - we'd like to hear from you. Click Apply Now and take the first step towards a rewarding future in social care. Location Bridgend Full and part time Permanent Support Worker
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Support Worker - Make a Real Difference Every Day Location: Bridgend Hours: Flexible shifts including evenings, weekends & sleep-ins. 16 to 37.5 hours per week Full and part time positions available Salary: 12.60 to 12.78 per hour Do you believe that everyone deserves to live life to the fullest, with dignity, independence, and opportunity? We are passionate about supporting people with learning disabilities to live meaningful lives - and we're looking for compassionate, resilient, and dedicated individuals to join our team as Support Workers . About the Role As a Support Worker, you'll be at the heart of someone's journey - helping them gain confidence, achieve personal goals, and enjoy everyday activities. No two days are the same. One day you could be helping with daily routines, the next you might be supporting someone to join a community activity, or even going on holiday with them. You'll provide: Practical support - from household tasks, shopping and meal preparation, to personal care. Emotional support - being a listening ear, encouraging independence, and promoting wellbeing. Community support - helping people to build connections, friendships and enjoy activities that matter to them. This is more than a job - it's the chance to make a lasting impact on someone's life, while building meaningful relationships along the way. About You We're not looking for experience - just people with the right values, empathy and commitment. If you are patient, kind, and can see the person before the disability, we'll give you all the training and support you need to thrive. If you can bring: A belief that everyone should be valued and respected The ability to work flexibly as part of a team Willingness to learn and grow in your role A full UK driving licence (desirable, but not essential) Then you could be exactly who we're looking for. What We Offer Comprehensive training, induction and ongoing development (including Care qualifications) A supportive team culture where your voice matters Opportunities to grow your career in social care Competitive pay and benefits The reward of knowing you're making a real difference Apply Today If you're ready to start a career that changes lives - including your own - we'd like to hear from you. Click Apply Now and take the first step towards a rewarding future in social care. Location Bridgend Full and part time Permanent Support Worker
Housing Support Officer Location: Greater Manchester Salary: 13.50 per hour (approx. 26,000 per year) Hours: 37 hours per week - full time Contract Type: Temporary (approx. 3 months to cover while the permanent recruitment process takes place) Are you passionate about supporting vulnerable individuals to live independently and thrive within their community? We are seeking a committed and compassionate Housing Support Officer to join our team and play a key role in empowering individuals to sustain their tenancies and lead fulfilling lives across the Greater Manchester area. Please note you will be covering a number of locations across the area. You'll support tenants to transition to the next stage of their lives. What will you do? Deliver high-quality, person-centred support to a caseload of vulnerable tenants, promoting independence and personal growth. Carry out detailed assessments for incoming referrals, ensuring appropriate information is gathered and shared. Develop, implement, and regularly review individualised support and risk management plans. Maintain regular contact with tenants, conducting weekly visits at a minimum, with increased support during settling-in periods. Provide advice, guidance, and strategies to help tenants understand and manage their responsibilities. Work closely with other professionals and services to ensure a holistic, coordinated approach to support. Promote positive behaviours and community integration, encouraging tenants to be good neighbours and active community members. Ensure accurate and timely record-keeping of all tenant interactions and activities using internal systems. Conduct regular Health & Safety checks and property inspections, reporting maintenance issues to ensure high standards of accommodation. What do we need? Experience in housing support, social care, or a related field (desirable but not essential if you have transferable skills). Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a strong ability to engage individuals from diverse backgrounds. A proactive and empathetic approach to problem-solving and tenant engagement. Ability to work independently, manage a varied caseload, and maintain accurate records. Knowledge of safeguarding practices and risk management procedures is desirable. Access to your own vehicle is essential as this is a mobile role. A live DBS check on the update service is essential. Apply now and be part of a team dedicated to supporting people to live safely, independently, and confidently in their own homes. To apply: Please get in touch with People for more information, or apply through this advert.
Oct 05, 2025
Seasonal
Housing Support Officer Location: Greater Manchester Salary: 13.50 per hour (approx. 26,000 per year) Hours: 37 hours per week - full time Contract Type: Temporary (approx. 3 months to cover while the permanent recruitment process takes place) Are you passionate about supporting vulnerable individuals to live independently and thrive within their community? We are seeking a committed and compassionate Housing Support Officer to join our team and play a key role in empowering individuals to sustain their tenancies and lead fulfilling lives across the Greater Manchester area. Please note you will be covering a number of locations across the area. You'll support tenants to transition to the next stage of their lives. What will you do? Deliver high-quality, person-centred support to a caseload of vulnerable tenants, promoting independence and personal growth. Carry out detailed assessments for incoming referrals, ensuring appropriate information is gathered and shared. Develop, implement, and regularly review individualised support and risk management plans. Maintain regular contact with tenants, conducting weekly visits at a minimum, with increased support during settling-in periods. Provide advice, guidance, and strategies to help tenants understand and manage their responsibilities. Work closely with other professionals and services to ensure a holistic, coordinated approach to support. Promote positive behaviours and community integration, encouraging tenants to be good neighbours and active community members. Ensure accurate and timely record-keeping of all tenant interactions and activities using internal systems. Conduct regular Health & Safety checks and property inspections, reporting maintenance issues to ensure high standards of accommodation. What do we need? Experience in housing support, social care, or a related field (desirable but not essential if you have transferable skills). Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a strong ability to engage individuals from diverse backgrounds. A proactive and empathetic approach to problem-solving and tenant engagement. Ability to work independently, manage a varied caseload, and maintain accurate records. Knowledge of safeguarding practices and risk management procedures is desirable. Access to your own vehicle is essential as this is a mobile role. A live DBS check on the update service is essential. Apply now and be part of a team dedicated to supporting people to live safely, independently, and confidently in their own homes. To apply: Please get in touch with People for more information, or apply through this advert.
